My goal is to gain a position at a company which will utilize my skills and knowledge gained to increase its productivity. I aim to represent and keep the reputation of the company to the best of my ability. Safety-focused electrician with several years of experience. Highly effective at testing electrical equipment and predicting possible electrical malfunctions. Upbeat when communicating with teammates and customers.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Nestle
Valsayn, Trinidad &tobago
05.2024 - Current
Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
Inspected electrical equipment and systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
Prepared sketches showing location of wiring and equipment or followed diagrams during installation process.
Electrical and Instrumentation / Automation Technician T3 & Trainer
Blue Waters Products Limited
Trincity, Trinidad & Tobago
03.2023 - 03.2024
Lead a team of technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
Delegate tasks effectively, ensuring the timely completion of maintenance and troubleshooting activities
Provide technical guidance and support to team members
Develop and execute comprehensive training programs for operators and mechanical technicians, focusing on mechatronic-based equipment
Create training materials, manuals, and documentation to enhance understanding and proficiency
Assess training needs and tailor programs to address specific skill gaps within the team
Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on electrical and instrumentation systems, with a focus on automation and mechatronic components
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues promptly, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime
Utilize automation skills to optimize system performance and reliability
Collaborate with operators and mechanical technicians to identify and address interdisciplinary challenges
Foster communication and cooperation between different departments to streamline workflows
Identify gaps and challenges in mechatronic systems and work towards bridging them to prevent issues
Implement process improvements and technological advancements to enhance overall efficiency
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to incorporate innovative solutions
Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, troubleshooting procedures, and training sessions
Create comprehensive reports on equipment performance, issues, and resolutions
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and compliance with relevant regulations in all activities
Electrical and Instrumentation / Automation Technician
Blue Waters Products Limited
03.2020 - 03.2023
Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on electrical and instrumentation systems to ensure optimal functionality
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues in electrical and automation equipment
Calibrate and maintain various instrumentation devices, sensors, and control systems to ensure accurate readings and reliable performance
Manage and maintain automation systems, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS), to optimize process control
Install, configure, and commission new electrical and automation equipment
Collaborate with other departments, such as operations and mechanical teams, to address interdisciplinary challenges and optimize overall plant performance
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation enhancements to increase efficiency and reduce downtime
Maintain accurate and detailed records of maintenance activities, troubleshooting procedures, and equipment performance
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards in all electrical, instrumentation, and automation activities
Work closely with equipment vendors and suppliers for troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrading of electrical and automation components
Analyze data from instrumentation and automation systems to identify patterns, trends, and potential issues
Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
The Desalination Company of Trinidad and Tobago
08.2019 - 03.2020
Conduct regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on electrical and instrumentation systems in the desalination plant
Diagnose and resolve electrical and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime and ensure continuous plant operation
Install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation devices, sensors, and control systems
Collaborate with the engineering team to implement upgrades, modifications, and improvements to existing systems
Adhere to safety guidelines and ensure compliance with industry regulations in all electrical and instrumentation activities
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and modifications
Technical Sales Representative
Modern Electrical Supplies limited
05.2019 - 08.2019
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients and develop new relationships to expand the customer base
Understand client needs and provide technical guidance to ensure the best-fit solutions
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the company's electrical products and solutions
Stay updated on industry trends, product developments, and competitor offerings
Develop and execute effective sales strategies to meet and exceed sales targets
Identify new business opportunities and areas for growth within the market
Provide technical consultations to clients, offering insights into the application and benefits of our electrical products
Collaborate with clients to understand their specific requirements and tailor solutions accordingly
Prepare accurate and timely quotations, proposals, and presentations for clients
Clearly communicate technical specifications and advantages of our products
Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and a competitive landscape
Provide feedback to the management team on market dynamics and potential opportunities
Tech 3 position in Electrical and Instrumentation department
The Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago
07.2018 - 11.2018
Conduct routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on electrical and instrumentation systems within the power plant
Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and instrumentation issues to identify root causes and implement effective solutions
Install, calibrate, and maintain control systems, sensors, and other instrumentation devices
Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with regulatory standards in all electrical and instrumentation activities
Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and any modifications made
Intern in the Electrical and instrumentation department
The Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago
Construction worker
D.E.S. Limited
Laborer
Masonry
Steel work
Demolition
Education
BASc. - Manufacturing and Design Engineering
The University of Trinidad and Tobago
San Fernando
01.2025
National Engineering Technician Diploma - Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
The University of Trinidad and Tobago
Point Lisas
01.2018
Certificate of Applied Engineering -
The University of Trinidad and Tobago
Point Lisas
01.2015
Electrical Installation Craft Certificate - Domestic and Industrial Wireman
Metal industries company (M.I.C)
01.2013
Skills
System diagnostics
Design troubleshooting
CAD software
Control systems design
Variable frequency drives
Contractor supervision
Fieldbus technology
Power distribution
Schematic reading
Electrical troubleshooting
Motor control centers
Instrumentation calibration
Electrical safety
PLC programming
Equipment maintenance
Personnel management
Self motivation
Professional communication
Operational assessment
Enterprise project management
Hazardous area classification
Active listening
Skilled maintenance and repair
Analytical thinking
References
Dennoy Mc Nicolls, Warrant Officer Class 1, Regimental Sergeant Major, The Trinidad and Tobago Regiment, Port of Spain, Trinidad, W.I., 363-9084
Mr. Y.H Ali, Operations and Maintenance Engineer, D.E.S. Limited (Engineering Services), 350-5414
Yashiv Ramrekersingh, Operations and Maintenance Engineer, The Power Generation Company of Trinidad, 746-8069
Winston Dhoray, E&I Supervisor, The Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago, 680-6760
Reece Holford, E&I Engineer, Point Lisas Nitrogen Limited, 733-8225
Joshua Gooding, Support and Controls Engineer, Blue Waters Products Limited, 273-0680
Activities
Playing football
Running/sprint/5k marathon
Timeline
Electrician
Nestle
05.2024 - Current
Electrical and Instrumentation / Automation Technician T3 & Trainer
Blue Waters Products Limited
03.2023 - 03.2024
Electrical and Instrumentation / Automation Technician
Blue Waters Products Limited
03.2020 - 03.2023
Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
The Desalination Company of Trinidad and Tobago
08.2019 - 03.2020
Technical Sales Representative
Modern Electrical Supplies limited
05.2019 - 08.2019
Tech 3 position in Electrical and Instrumentation department
The Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago
07.2018 - 11.2018
Intern in the Electrical and instrumentation department
The Power Generation Company of Trinidad and Tobago
Construction worker
D.E.S. Limited
BASc. - Manufacturing and Design Engineering
The University of Trinidad and Tobago
National Engineering Technician Diploma - Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
The University of Trinidad and Tobago
Certificate of Applied Engineering -
The University of Trinidad and Tobago
Electrical Installation Craft Certificate - Domestic and Industrial Wireman